MPs wary of Khama�s tourism interests

President Khama at the Khawa Dune Challenge
President Khama at the Khawa Dune Challenge

The Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism (MEWT,) Tshekedi Khama, was at pains yesterday to explain to Parliament the interests of his brother, President Ian Khama in the Gcwihaba Caves.

There were more queries yesterday when Kgatleng West Member of Parliament, Gilbert Mangole, asked a question that seemed to leave Tshekedi Khama uncomfortable.

Editor's Comment
Get back what was stolen, and lock the door

That a single private law firm pocketed P6.5 million for just four cases, out of a total P11.1 million paid for 25 matters, reeks of a system that was not merely disorganised but open to abuse.Bayford has taken a welcome first step by telling the Public Accounts Committee the truth. Now he must act decisively to ensure it never happens again and that any money lost to wrongdoing is recovered.The figures are staggering. Whilst ordinary Batswana...

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